#853CB9#853CB9

#853CB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.191 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CB9
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 185)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 52.92, -53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 75.16, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1172 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.191 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0439, 11.7213, 47.0961)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CB9 #70B93C

analogous

#473CB9 #853CB9 #B93CAE

triadic

#853CB9 #B9853C #3CB985

tetradic

#853CB9 #B9473C #70B93C #3CAEB9

square

#853CB9 #B9473C #70B93C #3CAEB9

split-complementary

#853CB9 #AEB93C #3CB947

monochromatic

#431E5D #642D8B #853CB9 #A265CD #BE93DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#853CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#853CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CB9

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CB9	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2061B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.191 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad77cf',
    500: '#853cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cb9;
$custom-light: #ad77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.04,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5126,
    "c": 0.19123,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CB9

secondary

#A3C789

accent

#DA4D88

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CB9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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